Olive Snails [Olivella]

Description

Olivella is a genus of small to medium-sized predatory sea snails, known as olive snails due to their typically smooth, glossy, olive-like shell surface. These snails inhabit sandy or muddy substrates in shallow tropical and subtropical seas worldwide. They are active predators, feeding on small invertebrates.

Species

Common Olive [Oliva sericea]

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Letter Olive [Oliva sayana]

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Banded Olive [Oliva incrassata]

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Splendid Olive [Oliva splendidula]

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Taxonomy